| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class AC seats only | 09:00 | 18:05 | $15.88 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class AC seats only | 18:25 | 03:45 | $15.88 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 18:32 | 05:10 | $21.95 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 18:32 | 05:10 | $6.55 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 19:31 | 06:10 | $24.37 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 19:31 | 06:10 | $7.76 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 20:23 | 07:05 | $24.37 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 20:23 | 07:05 | $7.76 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 20:55 | 07:30 | $21.95 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 20:55 | 07:30 | $6.55 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 22:24 | 08:10 | $30.43 | |
Train | Thai Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 22:24 | 08:10 | $30.43 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 22:50 | 09:05 | $24.37 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 22:50 | 09:05 | $8.97 | |
Train | Thai Railway | 2nd Class Sleeper AC | 23:28 | 10:50 | $21.95 | |
Train | Thai Railway | Class 3 Fan | 23:28 | 10:50 | $6.55 |
Bangkok is known for its bustling atmosphere, especially in popular areas such as Sukhumvit, Siam, and Chatuchak Market. Peak times include weekdays during rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) and weekends at major shopping centers and tourist attractions. Public transportation like the BTS Skytrain and MRT can also be crowded during these times.
For a less crowded experience, consider visiting attractions early in the morning or later in the evening. Additionally, certain areas like local neighborhoods or parks may offer more tranquility. Keep in mind that festivals, such as Songkran in April, can increase the number of visitors.
Living comfortably in Bangkok typically requires a monthly salary of around 50,000 to 70,000 THB ($1,400 to $2,000). This range allows for renting a decent apartment in a central area, dining out occasionally, and covering transportation and other living expenses.
Rental costs for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center usually range from 20,000 to 35,000 THB ($570 to $1,000) per month. Public transportation is affordable, with monthly passes for the BTS Skytrain and MRT ranging from 1,000 to 1,500 THB ($30 to $45).
Dining at local restaurants can cost between 50 to 200 THB ($1.50 to $6) per meal. Keep in mind that these estimates can vary based on lifestyle and personal preferences.
Visiting Bangkok can be budget-friendly. Accommodation ranges from 400 to 2,000 THB per night ($11-$55), depending on location and comfort. Street food offers meals for about 40-100 THB ($1-$3), while mid-range restaurants might charge 250-500 THB ($7-$14) per meal. Public transportation, like the BTS Skytrain, costs 16-59 THB ($0.50-$1.60) per ride, and taxis start at 35 THB ($1) with additional charges per kilometer.
For attractions, entry fees to popular sites such as the Grand Palace are around 500 THB ($14). Shopping at markets can be economical, with bargaining often expected. Tap water in Bangkok is not recommended for drinking; bottled water is widely available. Overall, Bangkok caters to a range of budgets, offering affordable options without compromising on experiences.
Travelling between Surat Thani Train Station and Bangkok is possible by Flight, bus, train, van and taxi. Flight+taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+taxi+van is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 345.09 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 240.52.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 18 hours to travel between Surat Thani Train Station and Bangkok depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight+taxi is the fastest way to travel between Surat Thani Train Station and Bangkok. Flight+taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 30m. Bus+taxi+van does a much slower job and take about 17h 30m to reach Bangkok.
Travelling between Surat Thani Train Station and Bangkok can be as cheap as USD 240.52 if you opt for a Easyride Services taxi and as expensive as USD 345.09 if you buy a Easyride Services taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Surat Thani Train Station to Bangkok.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Jarinthon Tour, Montanatip, Transport Co (บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด)
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Easyride Services
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $9 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 오전 |
| Latest Departure | 11:28 오후 |
| Departures per day | 3 |
| Distance | 175 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | BangkokTaxi24, Easyride Services, Jarinthon Tour, Montanatip, Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman, Ramon Transport, Songserm, Thai Airways, Thai Railway, Transport Co |